Greece - Access to basic sanitation services

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population)

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) in Greece was 98.14 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 98.14 in 2020, while its lowest value was 94.76 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, compositing toilets or pit latrines with slabs.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 94.76
2001 95.00
2002 95.24
2003 95.47
2004 95.71
2005 95.95
2006 96.18
2007 96.42
2008 96.65
2009 96.89
2010 97.13
2011 97.36
2012 97.60
2013 97.84
2014 98.07
2015 98.14
2016 98.14
2017 98.14
2018 98.14
2019 98.14
2020 98.14

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population)

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) in Greece was 99.21 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 99.21 in 2020, while its lowest value was 98.55 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, compositing toilets or pit latrines with slabs.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 98.55
2001 98.60
2002 98.64
2003 98.69
2004 98.74
2005 98.78
2006 98.83
2007 98.88
2008 98.92
2009 98.97
2010 99.01
2011 99.06
2012 99.11
2013 99.15
2014 99.20
2015 99.21
2016 99.21
2017 99.21
2018 99.21
2019 99.21
2020 99.21

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population)

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) in Greece was 98.99 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 98.99 in 2020, while its lowest value was 97.52 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, compositing toilets or pit latrines with slabs.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 97.52
2001 97.62
2002 97.73
2003 97.84
2004 97.95
2005 98.06
2006 98.16
2007 98.27
2008 98.37
2009 98.47
2010 98.57
2011 98.66
2012 98.76
2013 98.86
2014 98.95
2015 98.98
2016 98.98
2017 98.98
2018 98.99
2019 98.99
2020 98.99

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention